Mechanical Technician, Piping – Energy Sector

Jobtailor; Outaouais; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a skilled Mechanical Piping Designer to lead industrial piping projects in power plant environments. You will design piping networks, create P&IDs and isometrics, and support 3D modeling for energy facilities.

This role requires close collaboration across disciplines and field surveys of existing sites. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in piping design, strong AutoCAD proficiency, and a solid understanding of industry standards.

Qualifications

• DEC in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial piping design experience.
• Experience in energy sector, hydroelectric power plants, industrial facilities, or process plants is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D/3D; knowledge of Plant 3D is a plus.
• Ability to conduct field surveys in existing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical surveys of existing power plant facilities.
• Participate in the design of industrial piping networks and related systems.
• Prepare and modify piping drawings using 2D and 3D CAD tools.
• Develop P&IDs, isometric drawings, general arrangements, and support details.
• Design pumping, drainage, cooling water, compressed air, and other mechanical systems in power plants.
• Perform 3D modeling of equipment and piping networks.
• Prepare material lists, piping lists, and quantity takeoffs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Review shop drawings and supplier datasheets.
• Conduct site visits and field surveys.
• Participate in commissioning and construction follow-up activities as required.
• Prepare technical reports and site visit reports.
• Contribute to design optimization, considering safety, operations, maintenance, and constructability.
• Perform other related duties

Skills

Piping Design

3D Modeling

P&ID Preparation

Isometric Drawings

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Field Surveys

Standards & Codes

Mechanical Systems Design

Site Surveys

Education

DEC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical surveys of existing power plant facilities
• Participate in the design of industrial piping networks and related systems
• Prepare and modify piping drawings using 2D and 3D CAD tools
• Develop P&IDs, isometric drawings, general arrangements, and support details
• Design pumping, drainage, cooling water, compressed air, and other mechanical systems in power plants
• Perform 3D modeling of equipment and piping networks
• Prepare material lists, piping lists, and quantity takeoffs
• Participate in multidisciplinary coordination meetings
• Review shop drawings and supplier datasheets
• Conduct site visits and field surveys
• Participate in commissioning and construction follow-up activities as required
• Prepare technical reports and site visit reports
• Contribute to design optimization, considering safety, operations, maintenance, and constructability
• Perform other related duties

Requirements

• Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in mechanical engineering, industrial mechanical technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in industrial piping design
• Experience in the energy sector, hydroelectric power plants, industrial facilities, or process plants is a significant asset
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D modeling software
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Plant 3D is an asset
• Solid understanding of standards and codes applicable to industrial piping
• Experience preparing P&IDs and isometric drawings
• Ability to conduct field surveys in existing facilities
• Thoroughness, autonomy, and strong attention to detail
• Excellent ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• Valid driver's license

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in industrial piping design, including proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D modeling, preparation of P&IDs, and conducting field surveys. Strong ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams while ensuring adherence to industry standards and codes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Industrial Piping Design
• AutoCAD 2D And 3D Modeling
• Preparation Of P&IDs
• Field Surveys
• Energy Sector Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Piping Design
• 3D Modeling
• P&ID Preparation
• Isometric Drawings
• Quantity Takeoffs
• Technical Report Writing
• Design Optimization
• Standards And Codes Knowledge
• Mechanical Systems Design
• Site Surveys

Soft Skills

• Attention To Detail
• Autonomy
• Team Collaboration
• Thoroughness

Certifications & Qualifications

• Diploma Of College Studies (DEC) In Mechanical Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Power Plants
• Hydroelectric Power Plants
• Industrial Facilities
• Process Plants

Tools & Technologies

• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Plant 3D